Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-08
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CHICAGO, July 1.-1he-e wa sone ra'her
free selling by lea opor-' rs at ITO opening
o the VT eat market q a To- a mom0ns tie
feeling was eJsies, owing p~l ~ 90 dun
foreign sdvices. bat : .onger feelns soon
developed under better busing. Influenced ~
better siyicos from New lor and Other mar
kets ard reports OF dare 10 the sp~rg.
wheat crop ia the Non. Two = Angus. opened
a shade lover at 7lha.ii.c As ne day si-
senced IL be- me evident that pr OF mid
summe- lethargy hal settled oye- tho wheat
pit Indispc ttion 10 do mere than mode
rete scalping busines was veIy marxed.
The buying noted earlier put August up 70
79Sc. Before noon exporters at tho fe1b)art
appeared 10 be moving wheas With q good deal
CT freedom, and Co this fact i attributed
largo share 81 what seems e. DO the inherent
strength In that grair. but one thing against
it Ia that there Il al entire absence OF big
local trade, which l. usually promlrent fea-
ture and which gives distinctive chsracler to
the homo uarke.. Ire scaiping trade, wblie
of considerable volume Ina the aggregate, h In
oil other respects light and srpofn'iai. the
trade moving with the market instead OF
making II. and carrying little or no weight or
Influence. The session closed with Au-
gust at ?gkc. THO reaction which so,
In before tho c'ose yesterday In tho
corD-llt was continued through to-day,
giving The market some activity and a mucn
finer tone. The volume o, business was con-
siderable but widely distributed. The pieya-
icut idea in tho pit IS that co-n Is cheaper, and
that somebody will take advantage Of the
price and put the market up. There was not
40 much OF desire Oh tho part OK the longs u
unload to-day. August opened at Bhc.- &c.
better than yesterdays clOie-and sold mp u
S6hc.. where it steadiod to the clio .. Tfers
was only moderate trading In oats to-day but
healthy upward tendency In prces for fd-
lures. The iirmnessl In the oats MARI 1t may have
been an indepoI dent reaction IN cc'n. but ITS
difficult 10 tell. The principal buying va, In
leading futures, aid August a1ysrcei rom
ss'sc. 20 s5'sc., and closed steady NJ this, ire
highest point reached. Provisions were duh
and easier, but declinoI were sma". Hogs w0ro
lower. AMI the packing crowd were bea IN on
lard and shortTibs. but trade was too light for
them tO do anything remarkable In q Way OF
changing The general course OF Yaluc1 save
raj heavy operators were anxious % soil thort-
ribs. but finding no buyers turned In and en-
doayored 10 bid the marke. up - sell, bat tho
last sales were sc. below ycTteriay's close.
August opened a. s.. 65, tlli a. fo2a . 80
aud closed with sellers NJ that price. Lard To-
August sold at S'.isH 20 $3.50. and closed Is
iC.ises6.i,h, a decline Of ~ from ye ileriay.
ST. LOUIS.
IT. Louis, July Flour quiet AMI stosjy.
Wheat higher; No. rod, cash, thaIhG;
July. 7ig;I c. Corn firm and lrariion betiar
but tame; cash. 32h an &C.; July, 5sac. Oais
very Gun cash, sGhc; July, 2iAc. MhlsSoy
n;CGGy at SlOh Provisions low. POrk ir-
ttcu'cr: new sls.50. Lard, 1875. Dry-salte1
meats Noxed)-Shoul dors. $50; long clear,
.aN
pacon (boxedl shoulders, f5aS6.&; long
clcrr ami clear ribs. $500 and $40; short
clear, iS.Saha .9. Hams steady atsilasiL
CINCINSATI.
CrScIYTATT. July Flour dun. Wheat
active and stronger; No. red, '3kalAc.
Corn In good demand, Arm, an1 higher; No.
mixed iOHeilc. Data nrm No. 2 mixed, 30.
Pork quiet az fi5. Lard weaker az sB.lha!aD.
Bule.neats quiet Whlskoy steady al tl.Vo'
Hogs qulot
WILMINGTON,
WunINssoN. =. C.. JEiy IT. ufI entine qui I
O. 30ic. Ro,in firm strained, Sjc.; good
strained. 90c Tor firm at fisj. Crude tur-
Tcuiine frm hard, sl.i0; yeilog-iip, S.9o yir-
SIC, q ..,
LOUISVILLE. July 7,7-Graln quiet. Wheat
No. : I'D, Tbc. COfn-No. mixed, l0c. Oats
no. ,, s9s.9Hc, Provisions nrm,
COTTON MARRET9
NORFOLK, VA, July 7.-COitoA quiet; mid
ding. lOysc. Not receipts. 10 bales: grossrs-
ceipts, 1879 bales; stock. 2.2lI bales sales.
bales; oXpOrts-coastwise. - bales, 20 Great
Britain, - bales; TO France. - bales; 70
the COriineut. -- bales.
wHSsGTos, y. C., July 7.--Cotior nrm T:
middling, l0fsc Not rerd ipti, -- bales; gross
receipts. -- bales; sales, -- bales: sock.
l,03g bales: export -coastwise. 49, bales; %
the Continent. --- bales; 10 GroaI Britain, -
bales: 90 France. - bales.
sAyASNAn. GA, July s.--Cotton steady;
mddliug, lose. Net receipts, % bales:
gross receipt IS bales; sales, ~ bales stoci |.
l.lN bales; export -.'ohstN 80, bales; ;
70 the Continent. --- bale,: &C. Grcai Britain,
--- bales: 10 France, - bales.
AUGUSTA. ca. July 7.-Cotton quiet; mid
ding. l03.c. Receipts, balos; 5~lss, -
bales
CHARLESTON, s. C., July 7.--Cotton quiet I:
bidding. lose. Net receipts, 10 bales gross
receipts. 10 bales salos. 49, bals,; stock BIZ
bales; exports--tO Great Britain. - ba % I;
10 the Continent. -- bales; c,astwiss -
tales 30 France --- bales.